'Accounting is the language of a business'. Explain.
AccountancyClass 11CBSEAnswered 23 Jun 2026
Answer
Language is a means of communicating one's views and opinions.
In the same way, accounting communicates financial information relating to a business to its interested users in a systematic manner.
So, accounting is the language of a business.
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